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Meet the brewer – Horsforth Brewery

Yorkshire’s Hidden Gem Yorkshire is a region of the UK, known for its beer production in recent years. Some of the country’s finest beers come from the likes of Brass Castle in the north, Docks to the east, Abbeydale, the south and many more, but the most understated one of the lot, is the fantastic […]

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Meet…Siren Craft Brew

Just outside Wokingham, lies one of the UK’s premier breweries, Siren Craft Brew. If there was a “Champion’s League of Breweries”, Siren would be firmly in the top seeds every year, and this year, have made our Battle of the Breweries final, taking on Pilot for the 2020 trophy. We thought during lockdown, we’d catch […]

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Chapter Brewing – Fictional Beer, Real Character

This week, I had a new book delivered called “The Science of Storytelling” by Will Storr. The narrative goes, we rarely consider what makes a story engaging and compelling and is a great read about the science that goes into a great piece of fiction. Why mention this in a beer blog I hear you […]

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Neptune Brewery

In 2015, two passionate home brewers opened up Neptune Brewery in the outskirts of Liverpool. Since then, Les and Geoff have made Neptune one of the north-west’s leading breweries, with their taproom and beers going from strength to strength. All of their beers are unfined and unfiltered, making them suitable for all (over 18 of […]

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Polly’s Brewing Co. – Meet Arron Fellows

The Welsh brewing scene, over the past few years, has been electric. Our Battle of the Breweries currently live over on Twitter proves that with Tiny Rebel, Flowerhorn, Boss Brewing and more, standing out as some of the hot favourites to go the distance. The stand out brewery for me in that part of the […]

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Meet the founder…Phil Saltonstall – Brass Castle Brewery

Malton is a small market town in North Yorkshire, that has in recent years, been given the accolade and title of Yorkshire’s Food Capital. The town has taken great leaps in the food and drink industry, with independent businesses, Groovy Moo Ice Cream, Rare Bird Distillery, Roost Coffee and many more becoming key establishments that […]

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Turning Point Brew Co. – Meet the Owner

In a remote town in North Yorkshire, one of the UK’s most innovative, and fresh breweries resides. In Knaresborough, just a few miles west of York, Turning Point Brew Co. base their operations and taproom. Founded in 2017, the microbrewery has gone to strength to strength in just a few years, with a brewery tap […]